Tag: Calendar

  • Free college planning workshop at Metuchen Library Feb. 10

    Free college planning workshop at Metuchen Library Feb. 10

    A free college planning workshop will be held from 2-3 p.m. on Feb. 10 at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Julissa S. Germosen, of Germosen Education Advisors, will be at the library outlining the important basics of what a family needs to successfully navigate the complex college search and application process. This…

  • Creativity and arts programs at Old Bridge Library Jan. 20, 21

    Creativity and arts programs at Old Bridge Library Jan. 20, 21

    The Old Bridge Public Library is holding two unique programs to help pass the cold winter months with creativity and the arts. The sessions will be held at 2 p.m. at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center, Old Bridge. On Jan. 20,…

  • Edison Library to hold computer classes in February and March

    Edison Library to hold computer classes in February and March

    The Edison Public Library will hold computer classes in February and March. Registration begins one week prior to each class. To register call 732-287-2298 ext. 2. The Main Library will offer classes from 2:30-4 p.m. On Feb 6, there will be a class on computer basics, Feb. 13, mouse skills, Feb. 20, how to buy…

  • Israeli film series held at Neve Shalom in February

    Israeli film series held at Neve Shalom in February

    Neve Shalom, in honor of Israel’s upcoming 70th birthday, is hosting an Israeli Film series on Thursdays in February 2018 at the synagogue, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Each film will be shown at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Films include “Tales of Love and Darkness,” starring Natalie Portman, “Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem,” “Women’s Balcony”…

  • The Soul of Portugal exhibit opens Jan. 10 in Edison

    The Soul of Portugal exhibit opens Jan. 10 in Edison

    The Edison Arts Society will present The Soul of Portugal exhibit celebrating the 35th anniversary of Fernando Silva’s artistry. The exhibit will open at 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 10 on the third floor of the Edison Municipal Building, 100 Municipal Blvd., Edison, and run through Feb. 28. Since 1983, Silva has participated in various exhibitions in…

  • Guest speaker will speak about “The Scandal of Kabbalah” at Neve Shalom Jan. 19

    Guest speaker will speak about “The Scandal of Kabbalah” at Neve Shalom Jan. 19

    Yaacob Dweck, an assistant professor of history and Judaic studies at Princeton University, will be the guest speaker at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 19 at a Neve Shalom service, 250 Grove Avenue, Metuchen. Dweck will speak about “The Scandal of Kabbalah”, which is the first book about the origins of a culture war that began…

  • Edison Library holding donation drive for veterans through Jan. 31

    Edison Library holding donation drive for veterans through Jan. 31

    The Edison Public Library has partnered with the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Menlo Park to hold a donation drive through Jan. 31 to benefit New Jersey’s veterans and honor their service. The items that are currently being asked for as donations are recreation/entertainment items, personal care items, orthopedic shoes, and men’s and women’s…

  • Alliance Center for Independence will hold an open house Jan. 11

    Alliance Center for Independence will hold an open house Jan. 11

    The Alliance Center for Independence (ACI) will hold an open house from 5:30-8 p.m. on Jan. 11 at its office in Edison, 629 Amboy Ave., Edison. ACI invites the community to attend and learn about its programs and services and how they benefit people with disabilities. This free event, entitled “Making Spirits Bright,” will feature…

  • Free one-on-one tech help session at Metuchen Library Jan. 13

    Free one-on-one tech help session at Metuchen Library Jan. 13

    A free one-on-one tech help session will be held from 2:30-4:30 p.m. on  Jan. 13 at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Each session will be 30-45 minutes long, depending on individual user’s needs. Space is limited and registration is required. Those interested can register by stopping by the library front desk or…